Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Engineer Internship

Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Engineer Internship

Scot Forge Company is looking to hire an Engineering student with a focus in NDE for an internship in the Summer of 2027 at the corporate facility in Spring Grove, IL. An NDE Engineering internship at Scot Forge will provide a variety of experiences and exposure to the NDE profession. This intern will be supporting the NDE team through hands-on inspections and research project work. This internship is based in Spring Grove, IL and includes occasional travel to the Clinton, WI and Franklin Park, IL manufacturing plants.

Anticipated Projects include

• Research to improve consistency in acoustic properties between large forgings and Ultrasonic calibration standards.
• Develop and implement best practices for collaboration between Scot Forge and Robotic UT supplier.
• Design and execute a comprehensive study to determine how surface finish impacts Ultrasonic testing.
• Assist Level 3 NDE’s to draft and implement process controls for Immersion UT
• Research study to catalogue shear wave velocities for specialty allows.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Minimum Junior year standing pursuing an undergraduate degree in an engineering discipline with a NDE focus/minor
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of reading and interpreting technical drawings or specifications
• Proficiency in SolidWorks (or other 3D modeling software)
• Demonstrated project management skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with technical writing
• Application of NDE Methods
• Exposure to programming languages such as python
• Familiarity with Waygate ultrasonic flaw detectors

This Program Offers

• Paid Compensation
• Professional Career Development and Mentoring
• Real World Problem Solving
• Meaningful Project Work
• Collaborative Work Environment
• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)

Additional Requirements

• Must be authorized to work anywhere in the U.S. without sponsorship